Global deaths among children linked to environment 2016, by cause

Published by
Bruna Alves,
Feb 16, 2023
This statistic shows the number of fatalities among children worldwide that were linked to the environment based on 2016 values. That time, 570,000 children died as a result of respiratory infections. It has been estimated that 1.7 million deaths of children under 5 are linked to the environment.

Number of fatalities linked to the environment among children worldwide in 2016, by cause (in thousands)*

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Release date

March 2017

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2016

Supplementary notes

* Children under 5 years of age.

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